Moment in Hudson History: Hitchcock Family

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Moment in Hudson History: Hitchcock Family

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Tom Vince tells the story of the Hitchcock family whose monument in Markillie Cemetery is one of the largest. Henry Hitchcock moved his family to Hudson in 1855 to become president of the Western Reserve College. His son, John Ford Hitchcock, graduated from the college and then served in the Civil War becoming a casualty in the Battle of Stone's River. Produced in November 2007.